For the second week in a row, the Minnesota Vikings led at half time. And for the second week in a row, each of those first half leads evaporated into losses. Leading 17-0 at halftime, the Vikings were outscored by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24-3. The Vikings, now 0-2, have the pleasure of hosting the Detroit Lions (2-0) who just hung [...]
A bit cliché but let’s be honest with ourselves Vikings fans, yesterdays 24-17 loss at San Diego wasn’t quite as close as the score might indicate. True, the Vikings were 9/9.5 point ‘dogs’ and a seven point loss but when you look at some of the telling stat lines from the game, here are the immediate “jump outs”: 37:17 minutes [...]
Brad Childress was informed on Sunday night that his services as head coach of the Minnesota Vikings would no longer be needed. It became official around 11:00 am Monday morning, and defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier will step into the head coaching job on an interim basis.
The title, purposely ambiguous. There are so many things wrong in the now epic soap opera that is the 2010 Minnesota Vikings season. As Minnesota Turns may be reaching its peak as far as story lines go. Following a 27-13 loss to the Chicago Bears in the Windy City on Sunday, Brett Favre made conciliatory comments insofar as in-season retirement may [...]
If you’re on an offensive squad facing the Washington Redskins this season, you better learn the name DeAngelo Hall before the game, because he’s likely to engrave his name in your nightmares if you aren’t cautious of him.
Another edition of Vikings Monday Morning Quarterback, and another loss to ponder on. The Minnesota Vikings (2-4) are in a bind that most probably thought they wouldn’t have been in at the outset of the season. At 2-4, the Vikings are in a peculiar spot, they trail first place in their division by 2.5 games. The Vikings are 0-3 on [...]
The Associated Press is reporting that Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers returned to practice on Thursday. Rodgers took a helmet-to-helmet hit during last Sunday’s overtime loss to the Washington Redskins, leading to a concussion that had his week 6 status in doubt. According to the NFL’s guidelines for head injuries, Rodgers must be symptom-free, cleared by a team doctor [...]
While the MMQB format tends to lend itself to focus on the negatives, it’s time to focus on the positives.
The Minnesota Vikings were coming home after their defense had impressed in an unfortunate 14-9 loss in New Orleans where their 40 year old quarterback struggled to find receivers.
We learned that Brett Favre really needed some preseason football. Favre was only slightly off all night long, and you have to imagine that just another week of preseason football would have changed that.
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